Alaska Unit 2:black bear draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for black bear. 2025: 55 tags, 797 applicants per hunt.
At a glance
Black bear hunt codes
1
Drawing permit hunt
Tags · 2025
55
across 1 hunt
Applicants · 2025
797
14 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
43–58%
The draw in Unit 22025 draw
DL02755 tags, 797 applied, 7% drew.
4th hardest of 12 Alaska black bear draws in 2025.
Hunt codes
Black bear huntsin Unit 2
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL027 | drawing permit hunt · Sep 1–Dec 312 | 7% drew of 797 | 55 | 43–58% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 2.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successDL02742–87%
72%
87%
61%
42%
43%
58%
57%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Application fee
- “For black bear, brown bear, caribou, elk, moose, mountain goat, and Dall sheep hunts, the fee is $5.”
- Deadline
- “Group coordinators may apply beginning Oct. 1 and ending Dec. 15, 2026 at 5 p.m.”
- Tag fee
- “Black bear...................................$450”
- Points
- “A computer then randomly assigns a “draw number” to each hunt on each valid application.”
Rules for 2027.
Map & access
Unit 2and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 2into your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 2 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each black bear hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 2 · DL027
7% drew of 797
Success43–58%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: ADF&G